News Share Your Prior Authorization Story With Us Greg Hartmann Mar 9, 2023 Thank you for your interest in supporting Kaiser Health News (KHN), the nation’s leading nonprofit newsroom focused on…
News Medicaid Health Plans Try to Protect Members — And Profits — During… Greg Hartmann Mar 9, 2023 Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News The federal covid-19 pandemic protections that have largely prohibited states from dropping…
News Jimmy Carter Took on the Awful Guinea Worm When No One Else Would — And… Greg Hartmann Mar 8, 2023 Jimmy Carter took great pride in pointing out that the United States didn’t start any new wars during his term as…
News Girls in Texas Could Get Birth Control at Federal Clinics, Until a… Greg Hartmann Mar 8, 2023 AMARILLO, Texas — On the vast Texas Panhandle, raked by wind and relentless sun, women might drive for hours to reach…
News Reentry Programs to Help Former Prisoners Obtain Health Care Are Often… Greg Hartmann Mar 8, 2023 When Matthew Boyd was released from a Georgia state prison in December 2020, officials sent him home without medicines…
News California Offers Bipartisan Road Map for Protecting Kids Online Even as… Greg Hartmann Mar 8, 2023 In California, a Democrat and a Republican figured out how to pass the country’s toughest online privacy law protecting…
News Watch: Emergency Room Turns Simple Injury Into a Big Bill Greg Hartmann Mar 7, 2023 March 7, 2023 Leigh Fava wound up in the emergency room after injuring her thumb at her New…
News For Young People on Medicare, a Hysterectomy Sometimes Is More Affordable… Greg Hartmann Mar 7, 2023 Gina Jiménez Sam Chavarría said her doctor was clear about the birth defects her medication could cause if she became pregnant…
News Covid Aid Papered Over Colorado Hospital’s Financial Shortcomings Greg Hartmann Mar 7, 2023 Markian Hawryluk Less than two years after opening a state-of-the-art $26 million hospital in Leadville, Colorado, St. Vincent…
News Watch: Walgreens Stops Sale of Abortion Pill in 21 States Under GOP Threat… Greg Hartmann Mar 6, 2023 Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News Walgreens has announced it will stop dispensing the abortion pill mifepristone in 21…